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Dibel Family History

Dibel Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Gibel, Kibel, Deibel, Dubel, Diebel, Diel, Kiel, Dube, Gabel, Eitel

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Where is the Dibel family from?

You can see how Dibel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dibel family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Dibel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Dibel family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Dibel's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Dibel families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dibel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dibel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dibel. 100% of Dibel men worked as a Laborer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 301 census records available for the last name Dibel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dibel census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 51 immigration records available for the last name Dibel. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 43 military records available for the last name Dibel. For the veterans among your Dibel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dibel lifespan?

Between 1988 and 2003, in the United States, Dibel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Dibel in 1988 was 58, and 74 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dibel ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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